About this course

Writing and publishing (or presenting) a popular science article

Learning outcome

After completion the PhD-candidate has acquired competence to communicate own research work in a popular science format. This includes:

  • Tell a story that grasps the attention of the general public
  • To summarize the work in a narrative that links to everyday life and major issues of societal relevance

  • Learning activities

    To prepare and publish/presenting a popular science communication item.

  • Teaching support

    Supervisor(s) and communication advisor

  • Syllabus

    Individual syllabus

  • Prerequisites

    MSc or other equivalent education

  • Assessment method

    Written or presented popular science item.

    Term paper Karakterregel: Passed / Not Passed

  • About use of AI

    Popular science article: K3 - Full use of AI.

    The use of AI is permitted, but it must comply with the Guidelines for Use of Artificial Intelligens (AI) at NMBU.

    Descriptions of AI-category codes.

  • Examiner scheme

    The external sensor evaluates and accepts the course and the evaluation criteria.

  • Preferential right

    PHD-INA

    PHD-IMV

  • Admission requirements

    GSK